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The tallest free-standing tower at 634 m, the Tokyo Skytree sets new standards in construction in a seismic zone. Japan´s Tokyo Skytree is an aptly named structure that houses an aquarium, planetarium, and 312 stores and restaurants.

From an international viewpoint, among the major global markets for construction equipment, the demand for construction equipment in China suffered a steep decline after peaking in 2011. While this trend is expected to continue in 2014, future demand is forecasted to be stable.

The Modi Government has ensured that the construction and equipment industry remains bustling. Ranging from housing to infrastructure development, there is a gamut of projects - the equipment requirement is set to transcend expectations.

Much like the proverbial bird, One World Trade Center has emerged resplendent from the ashes of the twin towers of the World Trade Center. The attack on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in Manhattan changed the world - 9/11 became a phrase seared in public consciousness

With sustainable pump solutions being the need of the hour, Grundfos provides cost-effective and intelligent solutions. Did you know that 26 million groundwater pumps are used for irrigation in India? Although there is a mix of electric, diesel and solar pumps

Cygnus World School in Vadodara, Gujarat, has recently been awarded the LEED Platinum rating by IGBC, making it among the first schools in India to achieve this rating. This is what you call a master class in sustainability.

Considered to be the first public building in Kolkata, Nazrul Tirtha is an architectural masterpiece and befitting tribute to the literary works of poet Kazi Nazrul. Known as the ´cultural capital of India´, Kolkata has always displayed a special appreciation for art and literature.